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negotiations to end the US-Israel war on Iran. The United States Central Command (CENTCOM) claimed it carried out the [“self-defence strikes](/news/2026/5/26/us-military-launches-strikes-on-southern-iran-amid-talks-in-qatar/)” to protect US troops from threats posed by Iranian forces. However
mediator Pakistan maintain that Lebanon was included in the initial ceasefire, while the US and Israel argue it was not. At Tuesday’s meeting, the two sides entered with sharply different priorities. Israel ruled
US [through mediators](/news/2026/4/14/pakistan-pm-headed-to-saudi-and-turkiye-amid-prospect-of-new-us-iran-talks) since the Iranian delegation returned from Islamabad on Sunday. The goal of any potential future talks will be to “fully cease the war and realise the rights of Iran” in addition
mediators a list of "red lines" for negotiations, including on nuclear issues and the Strait of Hormuz. Trump has repeatedly said the complete eradication of Iran's atomic program is the key U.S. demand. Over
mediated by Pakistan. According to Iran’s Nour News Agency, the talks were based on Tehran’s original “14-point” proposal. 
negotiations were “meaningless” as long as Israel continued to bomb Lebanon, placing in doubt US-Iranian talks in [Pakistan](https://www.theguardian.com/world/pakistan) scheduled for Saturday. Pezeshkian vowed Iran would not abandon the Lebanese people. According
mediation, speaking on condition of anonymity to discuss the talks, told The Associated Press that Iran had not communicated at all on Tuesday after saying that a ceasefire needed to be enforced in Lebanon
Iran meeting commitments under the deal. The US officials said the agreement had been signed electronically by Trump, Vice President JD Vance and Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf. They also suggested more details
negotiations” with the US. He said “Hezbollah must understand that [there is] no other way but to sit and talk”, something Beirut is trying to achieve via direct talks between Israeli and Lebanese officials
mediators or more direct contacts, may be picking up that different factions are demanding different preconditions for the talks to restart. Trump at a minimum is implying that military hardliners have taken charge from
negotiators were set to convene in Washington for a second day of direct talks, which are now in their fourth round. US Secretary of State Marco Rubio told a congressional panel he was hopeful that
mediators emphasised “the demand to include Lebanon” in the broader ceasefire. Fadlallah said “the war will not just stop in Iran, but across the whole region, particularly in Lebanon”, and urged Lebanese authorities to “take
negotiations. - **Hormuz ‘must reopen’:** The Strait of Hormuz must reopen immediately “without restrictions and without tolling”, European Council President Antonio Costa said after talks with leaders from Lebanon and Syria. - **‘Diplomacy is not closed’ between
mediators, a proposal to extend the truce in the Gulf to allow for talks on a final settlement of the conflict launched 10 weeks ago with US-Israeli strikes on Iran. A reporter for French
mediators [Pakistan](https://www.theguardian.com/world/pakistan) passing to Iran a brief memorandum that the US has said could act as a basis for a more solid ceasefire allowing new talks. During a visit to Rome, Rubio
US-mediated ceasefire, the Trump administration has said, despite Israel’s defence minister insisting the military will continue operations in Lebanon. Furthermore, while Lebanese President Joseph Aoun said on Thursday that the ceasefire would come
US-Israel war on Iran](/news/liveblog/2026/5/18/iran-war-live-trump-warns-clock-ticking-saudi-uae-report-drone-attacks) — a conflict that has shaken global energy markets by largely closing the Strait of Hormuz — with more consequences for China’s economy than Russia’s, said Miron. Russia
negotiations began between the [Trump administration](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/trump-administration) and Iran over the status of Tehran’s nuclear programme almost a year ago, their vastly different demands and the limits to what each side would
US through mediator Pakistan, Pezeshkian said, “If there is talk of negotiations, it does not mean surrender.”  People walk through a local market
mediation efforts: All we know The United States military seized an Iranian container ship near the Gulf in the early hours of Monday, sending tensions spiralling hours before Washington is due to send negotiators